Thailand needs welfare schemes based on rights not charity, experts say

FacebookSHAREXTWEETLINESHAREWith a general election just around the corner, political parties are now competing to woo voters via the popular welfare card scheme. Academics, however, warn that this scheme has already failed to tackle poverty or improve Thais’ overall living standard, and is likely to remain ineffective unless reformed. “If the welfare card is so good, … Continue reading Thailand needs welfare schemes based on rights not charity, experts say